Statesville North Carolina News Center

Snowfall totals in North and South Carolina (WBTV Charlotte)

March 9, 2010

The snow event that moved through the Charlotte region Tuesday left varying snow amounts throughout North and South Carolina.

Regional Briefs: Former Spelman president to speak (Winston-Salem Journal)

March 9, 2010

Donald Stewart, a former president of Spelman College, will be the keynote speaker at Winston-Salem State University's spring commencement ceremony May 8 at Joel Coliseum.

Opponents blast McHenry for mailing cards to 100,000 constituents (The Morganton News Herald)

March 9, 2010

Opponents facing U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry in the Republican primary are taking him to task over a recent mailing they said is nothing more than campaign material. Morganton businessman Vance Patterson, one of the three GOP contenders for the 10th District seat, calls the mailing "outrageous and inexcusable" and wants McHenry to resign his seat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Census ...

NC: No money available for student textbooks (WCNC Charlotte)

March 9, 2010

STATESVILLE, N.C. -- Students need books to learn, but North Carolina is telling schools there's no money for new books. In Iredell County, students are already using books that are old, torn and have broken bindings. "Our students need textbooks. It's the biggest part of their education they need," said a parent. At Statesville High, some students are using books that are eight years old. But ...

Meetings, Etc. (The Mooresville Tribune)

March 9, 2010

Here is a partial listing of upcoming meetings, classes, sign-ups and other events in South Iredell and the region.

Cardinal Pipeline Signs Contracts to Serve North Carolina Natural Gas Growth (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

March 9, 2010

Cardinal Pipeline Company, LLC announced today that it has executed precedent agreements to increase the pipeline's firm transportation capacity by 199,000 dekatherms per day. The pipeline will transport additional natural gas supplies to serve growing markets served by Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. , and Public Service Company of North Carolina from an interconnect with Williams Partners L ...

On The Road: A full day of fun in Rowan Co. for only $10 (WBTV Charlotte)

March 9, 2010

If you're looking for an inexpensive day trip, look no further than Rowan County. This adventure cost less than $10. I traveled to the North Carolina Transportation Museum, which was once the Southern Railway Company's largest steam locomotive servicing facility.  This 57-acre museum is home to wagons, wings, wheels, and trains.

MEMBER CENTER: (Journal of Commerce Online)

March 9, 2010

STATESVILLE, N.C.-March 1, 2010- Kontane Logistics, an industry leader in Third Party Logistics with offices in North and South Carolina, has signed a multi-year contract to perform wheel and tire assemblies for Daimler Trucks North America's Freightliner Group, the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading manufacturer of medium-duty and specialized commercial vehicles.

• Business roundup: Human resources workshop (The Salisbury Post)

March 9, 2010

The Rowan County Human Resources Association will sponsor a workshop at the Country Club of Salisbury on Thursday, March 18, dealing with minimizing risk to organizations from issues like worker's compensation claims. Presenters are Jonathan Crott ...

Area sports briefs (The Salisbury Post)

March 9, 2010

From staff reports Top-seeded West Rowan won the Rowan County Soccer Tournament Saturday morning with a 3-1 victory against Salisbury. It was the fi ...

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